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TOMB OF SALIM CHISHTI
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Fatehpur Sikri, Uttar Pradesh, India
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The Tomb of Salim Chishti is a Mughal-era mausoleum located in Fatehpur Sikri, India. It was built by the Mughal Emperor Akbar in the 16th century in honor of the Sufi saint Salim Chishti. The tomb is a masterpiece of Mughal architecture and features intricate carvings and inlay work. The structure is made of white marble and is located in a courtyard, which is also home to other notable buildings such as the Jama Masjid mosque and the Buland Darwaza gateway. The tomb has become a popular tourist attraction and a symbol of the Mughal Empire's cultural and architectural legacy.